Category Archives: Psychological Projection

Duggars Okay, Muslims Not

Florida Family Association, best-known for their campaign against Disney’s “Gay Day,” are so terrified of a new TLC show about Muslims living in America that they’ve engaged in an advertiser pressure campaign. Bank of America and Lowe’s have already removed … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: Scumbag Hates the Troops

Via ThinkProgress, a study of psychological projection: deadbeat dad and representative Joe Walsh (R-IL) is spoiled, pampered, unfocused, and clueless. He doesn’t understand America and advocates anti-American solutions to problems. So when he calls veterans in the Occupy movement “socialists” … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: FOX Projection

Angelo Carusone, better known as @StopBeck, tweeted this the other day. It’s a sign that Murdoch’s empire is desperate to change the subject from their hacking scandal in the UK. It’s also a massive exercise in psychological projection, as every … Continue reading

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Honey, I Found the Voter Fraud in Wisconsin

It’s all projection. Republicans keep trying to pass new, restrictive measures that suppress the vote — ID bills, poll tests, birth certificate requirements, etc. — on the grounds that rampant voter fraud undermines the democratic process. Of course, they mean … Continue reading

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Nicole Sandler is a Hero

You can get the details at Raw Story. The basics: Banter Media’s own Nicole Sandler was arrested for trying to ask a question at an Allen West Town Hall. You may remember West as the man forced to resign his … Continue reading

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Gary Mitchell Bachmann

Godlike powers and godlike reverence. Two characters with eyes shiny enough to project their minds on the rest of us. One is destined to be reborn on the big screen, the other is obsessed with the unborn on the small … Continue reading

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Actual, Real, Not-Imaginary Tyrants

It just gets worse. The security outfit Alaska Senate candidate Joe Miller hired to manhandle nosy reporters has (A) bragged about being staffed by former Blackwater employees (B) had an expired license. Oh, and Miller ran over an 8-year old … Continue reading

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Ignorance Is Strength

Beck at the commencement for Liberty University yesterday: God is the truth. The truth will consume everything that is not true. … The world is full of lies. In other words, don’t believe science or history or facts. Believe only … Continue reading

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Tyranny Of The Imagination

According to Malcolm Wiley of the Secret Service, this is NOT (repeat NOT) a Secret Service agent directing a riot squad in Quincy, IL yesterday: Wiley explained that the Secret Service routinely marks a perimeter around venues like the Oakley … Continue reading

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Reductio ad Hitlerum

From now on, I am linking to this whenever scare words show up in comment threads.

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Nonviolent Reform

A few months ago, Booman noted the difficulties and complexities of getting health care reform passed. In doing so, he pointed out some inconvenient truths about the process — truths that, upon annoying the lefty ‘sphere with their truthfulness, invoked … Continue reading

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